With gorgeous weather and a bounty of things to do, fall marks a great time to visit Louisiana’s capital city. The season brings an explosion of color and activity. Get ready to experience everything from delicious dining menus to exciting explorations during your visit.
Festivals and Events
Attend some of the area’s top seasonal events, including:
- Oktoberfest: This Bavarian-inspired festival features beer, food and entertainment to get you in the fall spirit.
- Fifolet Halloween Festival: Enjoy parades, contests and costumes galore — prepare for this multiple-day festival to transport you into the world of the spooky and macabre.
- Live After Five: Live After Five, a free outdoor concert series, takes place every Friday night in the spring through fall. Stay for the live music, dancing, food trucks, vendors and more.
- 13th Gate: Named one of the best haunted houses in the nation, 13th Gate is a must-do for any thrill-seeker visiting Baton Rouge.
Hikes
Stay active during your trip with a hike! The Baton Rouge area has miles of natural beauty to explore. Find picture-worthy views at:
- Burden Museum and Gardens
- Blackwater Conservation Area
- BREC’s Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center
Football Games
Home to two major universities, LSU and Southern University, Baton Rouge’s famous football stadiums are beloved for their electric atmospheres. Cheer on your favorite team as they score touchdowns and make tackles.
Unmatched Dining
After you work up an appetite enjoying all the fun fall activities, visit The Gregory for an unmatched dining experience in Baton Rouge, with fresh ingredients and menus unique to the Deep South. This award-winning restaurant in the Watermark hotel offers a historic downtown ambiance that provides a perfect backdrop for your autumn visit.
Make Your Reservation
The Gregory is a must-try restaurant in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. We invite you to look at our menu and book your table today.
